Age, Biography and Wiki
Carl Edwards Jr. was born on 3 September, 1991 in Newberry, South Carolina, U.S., is an American baseball player (born 1991). Discover Carl Edwards Jr.'s Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 32 years old?
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32 years old |
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Virgo |
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3 September 1991 |
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3 September |
Birthplace |
Newberry, South Carolina, U.S. |
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United States
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He is a member of famous Player with the age 32 years old group.
Carl Edwards Jr. Height, Weight & Measurements
At 32 years old, Carl Edwards Jr. height is 6′ 3″ and Weight 155 lbs.
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6′ 3″ |
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155 lbs |
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Carl Edwards Jr. Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Carl Edwards Jr. worth at the age of 32 years old? Carl Edwards Jr.’s income source is mostly from being a successful Player. He is from United States. We have estimated Carl Edwards Jr.'s net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Carl Edwards Jr. Social Network
Timeline
Carl Fleming Edwards Jr. (born September 3, 1991) is an American professional baseball pitcher in the Chicago Cubs organization.
He has previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Cubs, San Diego Padres, Seattle Mariners, Atlanta Braves, Toronto Blue Jays, and Washington Nationals.
Edwards appeared in the bottom of the 10th inning of Game 7, where he recorded the first two outs of the inning and surrendered one run.
The Cubs went on to win their first World Series in 108 years.
Edwards was drafted by the Texas Rangers in the 48th round of the 2011 Major League Baseball draft out of Mid-Carolina High School in Prosperity, South Carolina.
Edwards initially committed to play college baseball for the Charleston Southern Buccaneers, where he would join a high school teammate and friend, Will Bedenbaugh.
However, when Bedenbaugh died in a car accident, Edwards couldn't face the idea of playing for the team where his friend's absence would be glaring, and decided instead to pursue professional baseball.
He spent his first professional season with the Arizona League Rangers and Spokane Indians.
He finished the year 5–3 with a 1.48 earned run average (ERA) and 85 strikeouts over 67 innings pitched.
He started the 2013 season with the Hickory Crawdads, going 8–2 with a 1.83 ERA and 122 strikeouts over 93 1⁄3 innings (18 starts).
On July 22, 2013, Edwards along with Mike Olt, Justin Grimm, and a player to be named later (Neil Ramírez) were traded to the Chicago Cubs for Matt Garza.
He was sent to the Class A-Advanced Daytona Cubs, where he had a 1.96 ERA and 33 strikeouts over 23 innings (six starts).
After the season, he was named MiLB Pitcher of the Year.
Prior to the 2014 season, he was ranked by Baseball America as the 28th best prospect in baseball.
He spent the 2014 season with the AA Tennessee Smokies, where he compiled a 1–2 record and 2.44 ERA over ten starts.
On November 20, 2014, Edwards was added to the Cubs 40-man roster in order to protect him from the Rule 5 Draft.
He began 2015 with Tennessee, and was promoted to the AAA Iowa Cubs in May.
On September 7, 2015, Edwards made his Major League debut for the Cubs against the St. Louis Cardinals at Busch Stadium.
In 36 appearances out of the bullpen between both Tennessee and Iowa prior to his callup, he was 5–3 with a 2.77 ERA and 75 strikeouts over 55 1⁄3 innings.
Edwards began 2016 with Iowa.
He was recalled May 11 to Chicago, but returned to Iowa the next day.
He was recalled once again on June 20 and spent the rest of the season with Chicago.
On September 1, Edwards recorded his first Major League save, against the San Francisco Giants.
Edwards finished the 2016 season with a 3.75 ERA in 35 innings pitched.
In Game 3, he struck out the side in relief duty in the top of the sixth inning against the Cleveland Indians, becoming the first African-American to pitch for the Cubs in a World Series game.
2017 was Edwards' first full season in the major leagues; he was 5–4 with a 2.98 ERA and 94 strikeouts in 66 1⁄3 relief innings pitched.
Edwards struggled in the division series against the Washington Nationals, pitching 2 1⁄3 innings and allowing six runs.
Notably, he allowed a game-tying two-run home run to Bryce Harper in the eighth inning of Game 2.
Edwards' performance improved during the league championship series against the Los Angeles Dodgers, again pitching 2 1⁄3 innings, but this time allowing no runs.
In 2018, Edwards posted a 3–2 record and recorded 67 strikeouts and a 2.60 ERA in 52 innings.
Edwards suffered from various injuries in 2019, and struggled from the start of the year.
He pitched in four games between March 30 and April 5, recording only five outs.
He allowed three hits (two home runs), five walks, and six runs.
He was optioned to the Iowa Cubs on April 6 to work through his mechanics.
The Cubs recalled Edwards on May 6.
On July 31, 2019, Edwards was traded to the San Diego Padres in exchange for Brad Wieck.
Edwards struggled greatly in San Diego, posting a 32.40 ERA in 2 games for the team.
On November 4, 2019, he cleared waivers and elected free agency.
On December 4, 2019, Edwards signed a one-year contract with the Seattle Mariners.